City of Seattle Seeks to Reduce Pedestrian Injury Accidents and Deaths
Category: Safety
Seattle is one of the best U.S. cities for pedestrians, but the city aims to become the very best. According to the 2016 Alliance Benchmarking Report by the Alliance for Biking and Walking, 9.3% of Seattleites walk to work. In Seattle between 2005 and 2013, there were about three pedestrian fatalities for every 10,000 pedestrians, […]
Read MoreMickey Mouse Nightlights Recalled by Walt Disney Due to Fire Hazard
Category: SafetyWalt Disney Parks and Resorts recently recalled the Happy Holidays! Mickey Mouse Nightlights due to a fire hazard they pose. Specifically, liquid from the nightlight can leak onto electrical outlets, thereby posing a significant and deadly fire hazard. Consumers who purchased the nightlights should immediately stop using them, and contact Walt Disney Parks and Resorts […]
Read MorePrevent Kids’ Injuries from Unsafe Products
Category: Children's Injuries, Children's Issues, Personal Injury, Safety
You spend all of your time trying to protect your child from harm, but how can you protect them from the products they use every day? Make a habit of checking for recalls on items which you may have in your house. The major agencies to watch are the Consumer Product Safety Commission (http://www.cpsc.gov/), the […]
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